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- April 4, 2011
We heard about this the other day, and couldnt be happier to see it – its well and beyond time that Phoenix had a show all to himself. Co-curated between the Surface POP-UP exhibition space in St Kilda and Dean Sunshine, we’re really keen and curious to check out what Phoenix has installed for us
READ MOREHa, love the flyer for the show coming up for Lush at Backwoods Gallery in Collingwood – it reminds me of an ad for one of those rug places that have been going out of business every weekend for the past ten years. I’m a big fan of Lushs work, its dirtycool – always fun
READ MOREI made my way down to help out with the opening of Urban Intervention last Friday night at the Yarra Sculpture Gallery, and was pretty impressed by the whole affair (sure, I’m helping volunteer for the festival so maybe I’m a biased, but fuck it, I like what I like). The curating, by Anna Briers
READ MORESweet Streets keeps building up steam as it continues along its eventful program, and another awesome event of note is the upcoming Urban Intervention exhibition. In partnership with the Yarra Sculpture gallery, Urban Intervention concentrates on “site specific installation, culture jamming, yarn bombing, guerrilla knitting and other public art forms that relate to an engagement,
READ MOREMonsters, beasts and strange entities are all going to be displayed at an upcoming show at the National Grid this Friday, as they play host to a variety of artists from across the spectrum, all presenting works from their interpretation of the “creatures” theme. Again, teleporter required, please. Who: Gaspian De Looze, Luke Morrell, Sam
READ MORESo I’m playing catch up for most of this week, but I saw this and thought it’d be worthwhile to post for anyone looking at something to do over the weekend. IRENE is an underground arts festival in Brunswick, running for all three days of the long weekend, and will incorporate everything from live painting,
READ MOREIt seems the year for it. With several book launches already been and gone this year, its no surprise that there are plenty more on the way. Alongside the up coming Everfresh Black Book being released later this year, and the recent publication of Peace of Wall, another important publication is set to hit the
READ MOREIn amongst its pages, Chris Parkinson’s newly published Peace Of Wall presents a view of the nation of East Timor that has seldom been contemplated outside of its boundaries – that of one of its strongest social engineering methods; street art. In honesty, I just binned the editorial introduction for this interview, in which I
READ MORE(See our latest Dabs Myla interview – January 2013 – here) Moving to another city in order to pursue an artistic dream, let alone another country, is one of the biggest challenges any artist can face – and yet, collaborative duo Dabs Myla have not only overcome challenges in doing so, but have flourished within
READ MOREThere would be no stretch of the imagination involved if one was to suggest that Melbourne artist Makatron has been making waves in the past year with his exhibitions, murals and street art. As part of the Everfresh crew, who have a large array of colossal murals and more subtle pieces spread across both Burn
READ MOREAs far as collectives go, the crew at We Make Stuff Good have all the talent required in order to make their mark upon the Burn-city art frontier. Numbering over thirty individuals locally, nationally and internationally, many involved also crosshatch their membership with other luminous entities such as Sketch City, Melbourne Tours and Dont Ban The
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